'Thought Lounge' Suggested Questions

Polycules (networks of interconnected relationships)

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What do you feel are the advantageous & disadvantageous of polycules?

 

Does anyone feel comfortable sharing their polycule experiences?

 

What do you feel is your optimal polycule configuration?
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Mental Health​

 

What do you feel are some of the challenges and benefits of ENM to mental health?

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How do you balance your ENM needs with the mental health of your partner(s)?
 

How do you feel ENM has helped you develop emotional resilience and/or personal growth?
 

Does anyone want to share some of their own mental health challenges with ENM?
 

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Jealousy​

 

Would anyone feel comfortable sharing their existing challenges with jealousy?

 

What strategies or tools have you found effective in managing feelings of jealousy?

 

How do you differentiate between tolerable and intolerable jealousy?

 

In what ways (if any) could jealousy be a positive thing?

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Jealousy​

 

How do you approach communication, consent and boundaries with threesomes? Perhaps you don't?

What factors lead to healthy and fulfilling threesome experiences for you?

 

Do you feel couple’s privilege is a thing? If yes, say more.

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What are your threesome configuration preferences?​​

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Children​

 

What do you feel are the advantageous and disadvantages of raising children in a polyamorous culture?

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How do you / would you approach polyamory discussions with your children?

 

Would anyone like to share their experiences of polyamory and children?

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